Terms of Service

• House, 50th Legislature
  1/14/1947 - 1/11/1949
  Democrat
  
• House, 49th Legislature
  1/9/1945 - 1/14/1947
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• Mentioned in 50th Legislature, R.S., HSR 216, naming mascots. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Photographs

• Photograph. C.J. Lightfoot, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.G. Lightfoot, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Carswell Gilford Lightfoot, birth date 5/24/1875 in Macon, Georgia, death date 6/1/1961 in Center, Shelby County, Texas, retired farmer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• Carswell G. Lightfoot, birth date 5/24/1875, death date 6/1/1961, burial in New Prospect Cemetery, Timpson, Shelby County. Find a Grave .
• Obituary, "Final Rites for C.G. Lightfoot Held Last Saturday," Timpson Weekly Times, 6/9/1861, p. 1, crediting Timpson Public Library. "He is a former member of the Texas Legislature, having been elected Representative from Shelby County in 1944, and served two terms." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Committee Information

• 50th R.S. - 1947
• Banks and Banking  
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Counties  
• Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Chair) 
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
• 49th R.S. - 1945
• Agriculture  
• Counties  
• Live Stock and Stock Raising  
• Penitentiaries  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• Public Health